Sr Maintenance Technician

Mars

Salt Lake City (UT)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Paid short-term disability

Paid life insurance

Banfield Pet Insurance Discounts

Wellness Benefits and Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Nature's Bakery, part of the Mars family, seeks a Maintenance Mechanic to provide Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance support for plant operations in a safe manner.

The role focuses on preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repairing plant machinery, and ensuring compliance with USDA/OSHA/FDA/EPA and local regulations. A 12-hour rotating schedule (2-2-3) is required, with weekend work and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

2+ years of experience in food manufacturing.
4 years of experience as a maintenance mechanic.
PLC experience is a plus.
Rotating 12-hour shift including weekends.
Ability to follow specifications and schematics.
Knowledge of welding (MIG, TIG) and welding techniques.
Reading electrical schematics and understanding power systems.
Own set of professional electrical tools.

Responsibilities

Install, troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment such as assembly lines, conveyors, and ovens.
Follow safety rules and wear PPE in an industrial environment.
Diagnose problems, replace parts, and test high-speed production equipment.
Diagnose and repair electrical functions.
Prioritize tasks and manage PMs and work orders.
Operate related shop equipment to fabricate modifications.
Maintain documentation for work orders and PMs.
Use mechanical and pneumatic processes for maintenance tasks.
Read schematics and identify motor frames and power loads.

Skills

Food industry experience

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical maintenance

Reading schematics

Machine shop skills

Pneumatic systems

Welding (MIG/TIG)

Soldering

Tool familiarity

Forklift operation

Tools

Voltmeter

Amp meter

MIG welding

TIG welding

Soldering

Machining tools (broach, mill, lathe)

Electrical schematics

Job description

Shift: Nights (6pm-6:30am) rotating 2-2-3 schedule

Who we are:

At Nature's Bakery, we're creating snacks that are both good and good for you. As part of the Mars family of companies, we combine the values of our brand with the strength and resources of a global leader. Join us and help shape the future of better-for-you snacking.

Summary

The primary role of the Maintenance Mechanic is to provide competent & effective Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance support to the Plant and Facility operations in a safe manner. The Maintenance Mechanic will be responsible for maintaining, adjusting and repairing of plant machinery to meet industry standards while ensuring compliance with all regulatory agencies, including but not limited to USDA, OSHA, FDA, EPA and Local Government. The position will require a flexible schedule focusing on preventive maintenance and timely repairs.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

Installed, and/or troubleshoot and repair Manufacturing equipment such as: assembly, conveyors, forming, mixing (Oven operations is a plus).
Follows work instructions and OSHA safety rules, including the use of all PPE and other safety equipment in an industrial environment.
Diagnose problems, replace and repair parts, detect and replace defective items, test and make final adjustments for high-speed production equipment.
Diagnose and repair all electrical functions.
Must be able to prioritize and triage in a fast-paced work environment.
Must be able to maintain equipment in accordance with diagrams and manufactures specifications while following preventative maintenance work orders and scheduled PM'S.
Generate work orders, and parts request.
Be able to use some machine shop, and other related machines as required to repair parts or fabricate modifications.
Complete work orders and PMs and the documentation for that work
Ability to use mechanical and pneumatic processes: including cylinders and glue machines, date coders.
Operate equipment such as forklifts, scissors lifts, and other appropriate equipment
Maintain current GMP, Safety, Food Safety, & technical knowledge by actively participating in training.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The following list that follows is representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required:

2+ years of experience working in the food manufacturing industry.
4 years of experience working as an experienced level maintenance mechanic.
PLC experience is a plus
Able to work rotation 12-hour shift including weekends and some overtime and occasionally.
Ability to follow manufacturing specifications and schematics.
Knowledge of food grade aluminum and stainless-steel welding techniques.
Complete knowledge of fabrication techniques.
Electrical knowledge and packing machinery experience a plus.
Possess a full complement of the necessary hand and power tools to support an industrial manufacturing plant.
Ability to multitask, prioritize items and be self-motivated.
Complete knowledge of all tools required for industrial maintenance, including those used to broach, mill, and lathe.
Must be able to communicate and understand safety issues, including reading the information on safety equipment and relaying relevant information to coworkers.
Have a basic knowledge of control power and main power.
Be able to identify and understand all different lubricants and their use for a chain lube to a high-performance synthetic lube.
Knowledge of welding techniques (MIG, TIG, Acetylene).
Understand pneumatic and water systems.
Must be able to use soldering techniques
Must be able to read electrical schematics.
Must be able to identify appropriate motor frame, power load, and amp draw.
Must have their own set of professional electrical tools, including voltmeter and amp meter.